Car comparison

Hyundai i30 II · Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDIvsNissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Hyundai i30 II · Facelift 2015

1.6 T-GDI

186 hp1591 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2015-2017
VS

Nissan Pulsar (C13)

1.6 DIG-T

190 hp1618 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2015-2018

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Lightest
    1,363 kg
    3,005 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    139 hp/t
    104 kW/t
    7.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    138 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    780 km
    484 mi
  • Largest trunk
    385 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDINissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
Power
186hp139kW
190hp142kW
Torque
265Nm195lb-ft
240Nm177lb-ft
Curb weight
1,394kg3,073lb
1,363kg3,005lb
Gross weight
1,920kg4,233lb
1,785kg3,935lb
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
217 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
84.3s99% target: 217 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
79.5s99% target: 215 km/h / 133 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
40.3s
Calculated
39.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
133hp/t99kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
139hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
176Nm/t118lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
726km451mi
Calculated
780km484mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,591cc97cu in
1,618cc99cu in
Length
4,300mm169in
4,387mm173in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,768mm70in
Height
1,470mm58in
1,520mm60in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,700mm106in
Front track
1,553mm61in
1,525mm60in
Rear track
1,545mm61in
1,530mm60in
Ground clearance
140mm6in
156mm6in
Trunk volume
378L
385L
Max trunk volume
1,316L
1,395L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
53L
46L
CO2 emissions
169g/km
138g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDINissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-TPowerTorque
  • Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI: Power / Torque
  • Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI5,500 rpm1,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T5,600 rpm1,600-5,200 rpm5,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDINissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
40.3 s
39.9 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
217 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
147 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
186 hp
139 kW
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
190 hp
142 kW

Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T has 4 hp more than Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI.

The biggest power difference is between Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI and Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
240 Nm
177 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
1,394 kg
3,073 lb
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
1,363 kg
3,005 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
219 km/h
136 mph
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
217 km/h
135 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI8.0 s
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T7.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T and Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T and Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
726 km
451 mi
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
780 km
484 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
186 hp
139 kW
8.0 s
219 km/h
136 mph
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
190 hp
142 kW
7.7 s
217 km/h
135 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
Power
186 hp
139 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
378 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,300 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
385 L
13.6 cu ft
Length
4,387 mm
172.7 in
Height
1,520 mm
59.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
Power
186 hp
139 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
8.0 s
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDINissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
Power
186 hp
139 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
7.7 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
217 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,394 kg
3,073 lb
1,363 kg
3,005 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
378 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,300 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
385 L
13.6 cu ft
Length
4,387 mm
172.7 in
Height
1,520 mm
59.8 in
Range score
726 km
451 mi
780 km
484 mi
CO2 score
169 g/km
138 g/km
Trunk score
378 L
13.3 cu ft
385 L
13.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleHyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDINissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI

  • Has 25 Nm more
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Is 31 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 54 km (33 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 7 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 31 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest top speed

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